Monday, October 10, 2011

Day 17 (10.11.11) A Day


Objective:
Students will  
take notes on  the Epic, 
the Epic Hero, and  begin reading The Iliad.  

Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • Presentations: 
    • Allusions 
  • Archetypes
    • Music Video: Anakin -- The Young Hero
  • View:  Clip from "Lord of the Rings" (3rd Only)
  • Lecture: "The Epic Cosmos" by T. Holmes
    • Students will take notes.
  • Review:
    • Review of Books 1 -4 
      • Students will annotate PDF
  • Read: The Iliad by Homer

Homework:

  • DUE on Friday (10.14.11) B Day: Formative- Vocabulary Lesson 3 Parts 1 - 5 (Due by 11:59 PM! Submit to Blackboard>Assignments>Vocabulary>Lesson 3>Lesson 3 Parts 1-5)
  • DUE on Thursday (10.13.11) A Day: Read Aristotle Exerpt on "Magnanimity" (Pay special attention to the highlighted passages.)
  • DUE on Thursday (10.13.11) A Day: Formative - Finish reading The Iliad, Books...
    •  1- 4 (3rd and 4th Period)
    •  Annotated Book 4 (1st Period)
    Work collected in class:
    • Allusions (IF assigned)